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Original Scientific Paper

Early detection strain/strain rate and time to strain/strain rate abnormalities for left atrial mechanical function in hypertensive patients

Ahmet KarakurtDepartment of Cardiology, Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Kars, Turkey; Correspondence[email protected]
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Cennet YildizDepartment of Cardiology, Bagcilar Tekden Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2456-3206
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Abdülmelik YildizDepartment of Cardiology, Nişantaşı University Health Vocational Academy, Istanbul, TurkeyORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-8709-9661
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Yavuz KarabağDepartment of Cardiology, Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Kars, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-8156-315X
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Metin ÇağdaşDepartment of Cardiology, Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Kars, Turkey;
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İbrahim RencüzoğullarıDepartment of Cardiology, Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Kars, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-0070-9197
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İnanç ArtaçDepartment of Cardiology, Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Kars, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2694-8978
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Doğan İlişDepartment of Cardiology, Kafkas University Faculty of Medicine, Kars, Turkey; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1871-5157
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Pages 141-151 | Received 23 Feb 2018, Accepted 02 May 2018, Published online: 18 Jun 2018

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